Schools & Colleges
UConn Students Participate in Global Climate Change Forum
A video documents how the 2019 UN forum on climate changed has influenced UConn students.
Meet undergraduate student Dea Ziso
Growing up in Albania, Dea Ziso experienced food as part of her culture, preparing and enjoying meals with family. As a nutritional sciences major in the dietetic program, she is fascinated with the number of childhood food allergies in the United States and feels it may be in part because children spend so much time […]
Course examines the diverse roles of insects in society
Ana Legrand’s course Insects, Food and Culture (SPSS 1125) explores the role of insects in various domains, including art, nutrition, health and biology. Legrand, assistant extension professor in the Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, aims to inspire students to think about insects in a more positive light while also teaching them about pest […]
The Numbers on Connecticut’s Newest Crop: Hemp
A new report provides the first overall look at the financial realities of Connecticut's newly legal hemp farming industry.
Q&A: Coronavirus and Connecticut Taxes
UConn School of Law Prof. Richard Pomp provides some insight on how the coronavirus pandemic might affect Connecticut's state and local revenues (hint: it's not a pretty picture).
Janet Pritchard Considers the Lay of the Land with her Photography
UConn's Janet Pritchard talks about her approach to landscape photography as a blending of past and present.
UConn Biomedical Engineer Creates “Smart” Bandages to Heal Chronic Wounds
Chronic and non-healing wounds—one of the most devastating complications of diabetes and the leading cause of limb amputation—affects millions of Americans each year. Due to the complex nature of these wounds, proper clinical treatment has been limited.
Patented Smart Bearings for Bridge Safety
Bridges are a key part of any modern transportation network, but it can be difficult to monitor the safety and upkeep needs of these structures without precise data.
UConn President, Nine Faculty Inducted Into Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
Ten University of Connecticut faculty were announced as inductees into the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering for 2020, including UConn President Thomas C. Katsouleas.
A Message From Dean Kazerounian
A message from Dean Kazerounian on the School's Coronavirus efforts.